Anti-depressant Medication Management Report

Note: This report may still help with meeting MIPS requirements, but is likely out of date. 

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Overview

This report tracks the Percentage of patients 18 years of age and older who were treated with antidepressant medication, had a diagnosis of major depression, and who remained on an antidepressant medication treatment.

Two rates are reported.

  • A. Percentage of patients who remained on an antidepressant medication for at least 84 days (12 weeks).

  • B. Percentage of patients who remained on an antidepressant medication for at least 180 days (6 months).

A patient will be in the denominator when they have all of the following:

  • An age 18 or older

  • A visit during your reporting period

  • An Antidepressant Medication with a Dispensed Date between 245 days (8 months) prior to the reporting period and 120 days (4 months) into the reporting period.

  • A Depression Diagnosis with an Onset Date within 60 days before or after the Start Date of their medication.

A patient will be in the numerator when they have all of the following:

  • Numerator 1- An Antidepressant medication prescribed for at least 84 days (12 weeks) (This will be calculated when the medication has a Start Date, is made Inactive, and has an End Date.)

  • Numerator 2- An Antidepressant medication prescribed for at least 180 days (6 months) (This will be calculated when the medication has a Start Date, is made Inactive, and has an End Date.)